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DENTAL ENGINE.

No. 451,277. Patented Apr. 28,1891.

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DENTAL ENGINEu PtentedApr. 28,1891.

WITNESSES:

ilNrTED STATES ATENT FFICE.

GEORGE \V. NU'IZ, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNOR TO HENRY D. JUSTI, OF SAME PLACE.

DENTAL ENGINE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 451,277, dated April28, 1891.

Application filed September 18, 1890. Serial No. 365,383. (NomodeL) ToaZZ whom it may concern.-

Be it known that I, GEORGE \V. NI'iTZ, a citizen of the United States,residing in the city and county of Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania,have invented a new and useful Improvement in Dental Engines, whichimprove ment is fully set forth in the following specification andaccompanying drawings.

My invention relates to improvements in dental engines; and it consists,first, of a novel extensible arm for carrying the tool-holder,substantially as described; second, of a novel clamping device for thearm carrying the toolholder shaft-bearings, substantially as described;third, of the combination of parts hereinafter set forth.

Figure 1 represents a partial side and partial sectional view of aportion of a dental engine embodying my invention. Fig. 2 represents anend view of the same. Fig. represents a perspective view of a dentalengine embodying my invention. Y

Similar letters of reference indicate corresponding parts in the severalfigures.

Referring to the drawings, A designates a standard of a dental engine,in the head B of which is journaled the shaft 0, thelatterhaving thepulley D thereon to transmit motion to the same, and the pulley E tocommunicate motion from the said shaft to other portions of the device.Connected with the head Bis a disk l having near its rim aseries ofopenings G, and loosely mounted on the shaft C of said head is a sleeveor boss H, which latter has secured to it the arms J and K. The arm J isextensible and adapted to have secured to it the bearing for a shaftrotating the tool, said bearing and shaft, however, being old and wellknown and forming per 89 no part of this invention. A furtherdescription of the same in connection herewith is deemed unnecessary.Their relation, however, to the other parts of the engine is clearlyshown in Fig. 3. The arm or part K of the sleeve has a bolt or latch Lfitted to it, the same being adapted to enter either of the openings G,so as to retain the sleeve H in place. v

It will be seen that when it is required to raise or otherwise adjustthe arm J and connected mechanism the bolt is drawn out and theadjustment made, after which the bolt is shot into the proper opening ofdisk F, when the parts are held in desired position.'

Having thus described my invention, what I claim as new, and desire tosecure by Letters Patent, is

1. In a dental engine, a standard having secured thereto a disk or platewith a series of openings therein, a rotary shaft jonrnaled in saidstandard, a sleeve rotatably mounted on said shaft and provided with anarm, and a bolt connected with said sleeve and adapted to enter eitherone of said series of openings, said parts being combined substantiallyas described.

2. In a dental engine, a standard with a shaft journaled therein andprovided with a disk or plate having openings therein, a rotatablesleeve on said shaft having an extensible arm and a bolt, the latteradapted to enter any of said openings, said parts being combinedsubstantially as described.

GEORGE \V. NUTZ.

Witnesses:

JOHN A. WIEDERSHEIM, WM, 0. WiEDERsHnIM.

